By Evald Nielsen
Located in Big Bend, WI
Evald Nielsen, long-standing master of the Goldsmith's Guild of Copenhagen and one of the leading men behind the organizing of the Danish gold and silversmiths. Contrary to Georg Jensen Evald Nielsen based his firm on his own design and only to a small extent used artists and architects as designers. In the 1930s his son Aage Weimar was attached to the firm, he worked in design, and he took part in bringing Evald Nielsen into the Art Deco style. The pattern "Kongo" was designed by his son, Aage Weimar.
Rare Kongo #32 by Evald Nielsen Danish 830 silver flatware set of 78 pieces.
This set includes:
Six dinner knives, (4- 8 5/8", 2- 8 7/8").
Six dinner forks, 8 1/8".
Six small teaspoons, 5 1/4".
Seven dessert spoons, 6 3/4".
Six fruit knives, 6 7/8".
Six demitasse spoons, 4 1/2".
Seven dessert forks, 6 7/8".
Six dessert knives, 7 7/8".
Six pastry forks, three-tine, 5 5/8".
Three dinner spoons, 8".
Two cold cut forks, three-tine, 5 7/8".
One vegetable serving spoon, ovoid, large, 10 5/8".
One berry spoon, 9 3/8".
One berry spoon, small, 7 7/8".
Two gravy ladles, 6 7/8".
One pea spoon, large wide bowl...
Category
1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Evald Nielsen